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AP English Language (2021-2022) > Talking Tone - Set #4 > Flashcards

Talking Tone - Set #4 Flashcards

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characterized by argument or controversy; quarrelsome

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contentious

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overly emotional; unduly demonstrative

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effusive

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fair; not biased

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impartial

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bland; uninteresting

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insipid

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boldly disrespectful or rude

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insolent

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characterized by the attempt to regulate the precepts of others

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moralistic

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biting; contemptuous; sneering

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sardonic

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nostalgic; weakly emotional

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sentimental

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mocking; provoking; ridiculing

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taunting

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inflated; overblown; pompous

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turgid

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AP English Language (2021-2022) (10 decks)

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